Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	6 Jul 12:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast.

Tonight

Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.